New Destiny Mining Corp. Announces Appointment of Director

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 23, 2012) - New Destiny Mining Corp. (TSX VENTURE:NED) (the "Company" or "New Destiny) is pleased to announce Michel Boily, P. Geo. has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Boily is currently President of Géon Ltée, based in Montréal, Québec.

Mr. Boily is an expert in geochemical analysis, metallogeny and interpretation of precious and rare metal deposits. Mr. Boily has worked for various mining companies including Inmet Mining Corp., Galaxy Resources Ltd. and Orezone Gold Corp. He graduated from the University of Montreal (1988) with a PhD in Geology, and is currently a registered Professional Geologist in good standing with l'Ordre des Géologues du Québec.

Since 1984, Mr. Boily has been the lead author of widely cited publications, technical reports and international scientific journals.

"We are extremely excited at the opportunity to bring aboard Michel to the Board of Directors," stated Rob Birmingham, President of New Destiny Mining Corp. "His expertise and experience will be crucial in helping New Destiny reach our goal of further developing our Graphite properties while seeking new and exciting opportunities in the Graphite and Rare Metals space."

Robert L. Birmingham, President

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